Illinois High School Softball - East Moline United holds off Mercer County
April 12, 2022: Aledo, IL 61231 East Moline United Panthers (East Moline, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL), 10-8 in a non-league challenge.
The Panthers now sport a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Geneseo for a Western Big 6 challenge on Thursday, April 14. East Moline United will face a Maple Leafs squad coming off a 11-9 league win over Moline (Moline, IL). The Maple Leafs record now stands at 6-5.
With the loss, Mercer County falls to 3-5 on the campaign. The Golden eagles travel to ROWVA/Williamsfield (Oneida, IL) to face the Cougars in a Lincoln Trail challenge on Saturday, April 16. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 2-3.